"Creech Grange Wareham,Dorset" by naturelover Redbubble

Creech Grange is a country house in Steeple, south of Wareham in Dorset at the foot of the Purbeck Hills. Historic England designate it as a Grade I listed building . [1] The park and gardens are Grade II* listed in the National Register of Historic Parks and Gardens . Creech Grange is situated c 5km south-south-west of Wareham and c 1.5km north of the village of Steeple, beneath the north-facing slope of the Purbeck Hills. The c 135ha site comprises some 12ha of gardens and pleasure grounds, c 58ha of parkland, and c 48ha of ornamental plantation known as Great Wood, which formed part of the early-C18 landscape.

"Creech Grange Wareham,Dorset" by naturelover Redbubble

Nathaniel Bond (1804-89) is portrayed with his family arranged outside the east porch of his ancestral home, Creech Grange. The careful composition of children, horse, dogs and architecture all suggest an atmosphere of domesticity, stability and confidence. The Hamlet of Steeple and Creech Grange Sep 2nd, 2011 by Dorset Ancestors. Steeple is a small hamlet surrounded by heathland in the sparsely populated parish of the same name. Comprising a church, fine manor house and a few cottages, it is about four miles south west of Wareham between Lulworth and Corfe Castle at the foot of the Purbeck Hills. A Notorious Episode The year 1683 saw the Bond family enter Tyneham village, as Nathaniel Bond's acquisition of Tyneham and Creech Grange solidified their connection to the village. This marked the beginning of an era where the Bond family's story was intertwined with that of Tyneham House. Creech Grange is a country house in Steeple, south of Wareham in Dorset at the foot of the Purbeck Hills. Historic England designate it as a Grade I listed building. The park and gardens are Grade II* listed in the National Register of Historic Parks and Gardens.

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GARDENSTRUST Creech Grange, Wareham, BH205DF By kind permission of Mr Norman Hayward Date: May 18th 2023 Time: 10.30am -12.30pm Cost: £20 to include refreshments. We will also be invited into the house which has been lovingly restored. Facilities: Ample Parking. Picnics allowed or lunch at Black Bear Pub in Wool . WC Creech Grange. Creech Grange is an elegant country house in Steeple, south of Wareham in Dorset at the foot of the Purbeck Hills. It is designated as a Grade I listed building. [1] The park and gardens are Grade II* listed in the National Register of Historic Parks and Gardens. [2] SY98SW MORETON GRANGE ROAD 9/233 (West Side) 20.11.59 Creech Change GV I (formerly listed as "Creech Grange, together with ancillary buildings attached to north side). Large manor house of C16 origin, altered and enlarged in C17, C18 and C19. The arch was built by Denis Bond (1676-1747) to terminate a vista from his Creech Grange home. From the arch he could look back to his mansion, and in the other direction was a view out to sea. It was designed by Francis Cartwright, and his original design, dated 1740, is in the collection of the Royal Institute of British Architects.

Historic English Country House Creech Grange in Steeple Near Wareham in the County of Dorset

Creech is a small hamlet south of Wareham and on the northern side of the Purbeck hills. The area's main feature is Creech Grange, an old country house built in the 16th century but damaged by fire during the Civil War. The house was later rebuilt in the style that it stands in today. Getting There. From the A351, turn right at the roundabout. Dorset. England. Historic County: Dorsetshire . Circa Date: 16th century w/17th, 18th & 19th century alterations and additions. Status: Fully Extant.. House & Family History: Sir Oliver Lawrence acquired the land on which Creech Grange sits in 1539 from the former Bindon Abbey, near Wool, after the Dissolution of the Monasteries. Only. List Entry CREECH GRANGE Listed on the National Heritage List for England. Search over 400,000 listed places Overview Official List Entry Comments and Photos Overview Heritage Category: Park and Garden Grade: II* List Entry Number: 1000532 Date first listed: 19-Dec-1986 How to get there: From the Wareham by-pass, turn south into Grange Road, signed to Creech, Steeple and Kimmeridge. In 2½ miles, opposite the drive to the front of Creech Grange, turn left and follow the lane up to the top of the hill. Map: OS Explorer OL15 (Purbeck & South Dorset); OS Landranger 195 (Bournemouth & Purbeck).

IMG_1601 Creech Grange Manor, Wareham, Dorset Paul Flickr

The bank sent the bailiffs to Creech Grange to try and recover the £650,000. But Mr Hayward had a tip-off they were coming and moved all of the furniture out of his 26 bedroom house before they. The summary includes a brief description of the collection (s) (usually including the covering dates of the collection), the name of the archive where they are held, and reference information to help you find the collection. Date: 1500-2000. Places: Creech Grange, Dorset. East Holme Priory, Dorset.